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The National (Scotland)
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Nicole Mitchell

Police issue update after teen 'stabbed'

POLICE have issued an update after a teenager was "stabbed" in Paisley. 

It was previously reported emergency services were called to Caledonia Street at around 1.40pm yesterday afternoon following a report of a serious assault. 

A 17-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries. 

It is understood he was stabbed and his condition is not known. 



Pictures from the scene yesterday showed Caledonia Street and Macdowall Street were taped off and a forensic tent was erected.

An investigation into the attack is ongoing, with police saying they are following a positive line of enquiry. 

It is understood police activity that took place on Glen Street earlier today is in relation to enquiries into the incident. 

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 1.40pm on Friday, July 14, 2023, officers were called to a report of a serious assault on Caledonia Street, Paisley.

"A 17-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment for serious injuries.

"Enquiries are ongoing and officers are following a positive line of enquiry."

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